Welcome to Visit Charnock Richard Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Charnock Richard
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Visiting Charnock Richard Walkfo Preview Charnock Richard is a small village and civil parish in the borough of Chorley, Lancashire. The population of the civil parish taken at the 2011 census was 1,748. When you visit Charnock Richard, Walkfo brings Charnock Richard places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Charnock Richard Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Charnock Richard
Visit Charnock Richard – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 40 audio plaques & Charnock Richard places for you to explore in the Charnock Richard area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Charnock Richard places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Charnock Richard history
The manor house Park Hall dates from the 10th century. It was the home of Henry de Lea, who was beheaded with Adam Banastre in 1315. The village was named in the early 13th century by the local landowner.
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You can visit Charnock Richard places with Walkfo Charnock Richard to hear history at Charnock Richard’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Charnock Richard has 40 places to visit in our interactive Charnock Richard map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Charnock Richard, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Charnock Richard places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Charnock Richard & the surrounding areas.
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Best Charnock Richard places to visit
Charnock Richard has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Charnock Richard’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Charnock Richard’s information audio spots:
Charnock Richard F.C. Charnock Richard Football Club is a football club based near Chorley, Lancashire. They are currently members of the North West Counties League Premier Division and play at Mossie Park.
Mavis Mill Mavis Mill was built in 1908 alongside the Coppull Ring Mill, which still survives under a change of use to an enterprise centre. The mill was taken over by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation in the 1930s, but was subsequently demolished to make a car park.
Coppull Mill Coppull Mill is a former cotton spinning mill in Chorley, Lancashire. It was opened in 1906, and its sister mill, Mavis Mill in 1908. Together they employed 700 workers. The mill was taken over by the Lincashire Cotton Corporation in the 1930s and passed to Courtaulds in 1964.
Knightmare (Camelot) Knightmare was a custom roller coaster at the now defunct Camelot Theme Park in Chorley, Lancashire, United Kingdom. It was built by Zierer and designed by Anton Schwarzkopf.
Euxton Parish Church Euxton Parish Church is an active parish church in the Diocese of Blackburn and the archdeaconry of Blackburn. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.
Pestalozzi International Village Pestalozzi International Foundation is an educational charitable organisation based in East Sussex, England. The foundation is based in the East Sussex borough of East Sussex.
Chorley Town Hall Chorley Town Hall is a municipal building in Market Street in Chorly, Lancashire, England. It is located in the centre of Market Street.
Municipal Borough of Chorley The Municipal Borough of Chorley was a local government district in the administrative county of Lancashire. It was coterminated with the town of Chorley.
Chorley Interchange Chorley Interchange was opened in February 2003 and cost £3 million. The current station is adjacent to the demolished railway station, which replaced the demolished structure in 2003. It is owned by Lancashire County Council and operated by Stagecoach.
Chisnall Hall Colliery Chisnall Hall was the largest coal mine on the Lancashire Coalfield north of Wigan. It was owned by Pearson and Knowles Coal and Iron Company in 1896. More than 1,000 people were employed there in 1933 and 300,000 tonnes of coal were produced annually.
Visit Charnock Richard plaques
1 plaques hereCharnock Richard has 1 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Charnock Richard plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Charnock Richard using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Charnock Richard plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Charnock Richard audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Charnock Richard allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Charnock Richard’s 40 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Charnock Richard freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Charnock Richard Map App
Our visit Charnock Richard map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Charnock Richard & surrounding areas using the Walkfo digital audio tour guide app. Each spot has plaque, building, street or area information on history, culture or tourism.
You can set your Walkfo’s Charnock Richard tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Charnock Richard centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Charnock Richard area at LONG:-2.674, LAT:53.634.
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Things to do & visit in Charnock Richard / surrounding areas
● Yarrow Bridge ● Charnock Richard F.C. ● Charnock Richard ● Mavis Mill ● Coppull Mill ● Coppull ● Charnock Richard MSA ● River Chor ● Camelot Theme Park ● Knightmare (Camelot) ● Yarrow Valley Park ● Bolton Green ● Wrightington Bar ● Duxbury Woods ● Victory Park (Chorley) ● Euxton Parish Church ● Euxton ● Euxton Hall Chapel ● Chorley Rural District ● Pestalozzi International Village ● Astley Village ● Astley Hall, Chorley ● Chorley Town Hall ● St Laurence’s Church, Chorley ● Borough of Chorley ● Chorley ● Municipal Borough of Chorley ● St George’s Church, Chorley ● Chorley Interchange ● Chisnall Hall Colliery
● Wrightington ● St James the Great Church, Wrightington ● Heskin Hall ● Duxbury Hall ● Ellerbeck Colliery ● Eccleston, Lancashire ● Heskin ● Eccleston Quarry
Getting to / around Charnock Richard – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Charnock Richard using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Charnock Richard places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Charnock Richard Public Transport Stations
Charnock Richard Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Coppull railway station
Euxton Balshaw Lane railway station
Chorley railway station
Euxton railway station, L&NW
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Local Charnock Richard historians & Charnock Richard tour guides
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